Hi Chris, thanks for your reply.
On 14/01/13 22:38, Chris Malton wrote:
> I'm fairly sure there's an iPerf clone for Windows.....
> http://linhost.info/2010/02/iperf-on-windows/
Thanks -- I'll look into that.
>
> Worst case, generate a suitable size file full of zeros and do windows
> file copies!
I've played with copying large files across the network in the past, and
couldn't find any problems.
> Do they have managed switches? Could you get SNMP data off them?
No, so no.
>
> Chris
>
> On 14/01/13 22:31, Chris Dennis wrote:
>> Hello folks
>>
>> Sorry to mention the W word...
>>
>> A client of mine, a small business in Fordingbridge, uses various Sage
>> products on Windows 7 which generate a lot of LAN traffic, and they're
>> experiencing various intermittent problems.
>>
>> There's a Linux server on the network, but it seems to be
>> Windows-to-Windows networking that's causing the trouble.
>>
>> Does anyone know of ways to stress-test the network to pinpoint the
>> problems?
>>
>> I don't yet know if it's a hardware or software issue.
>>
>> There are all sorts of tweaks that can be applied to network card
>> drivers, but I don't want to start just twiddling knobs at random
>> (because you can get arrested for that).
>>
>> cheers
>>
>> Chris
>
>
>
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